Researchers release 40 young sea turtles off Florida as scientists warn of missing males

Published date: Tue, 10 Nov 2026 03:01:32 +0700

Researchers released 40 young sea turtles into the ocean as scientists warned of a shortage of males among the hatchlings they study.

Footage shows the young reptiles being returned to the sea off the coast of Florida on November 6.

	Florida, USA
	06/11/2026
	Partner Agency
	VRP186925
	Duration: 01:32
	Format: Horizontal
	Rating: News safe
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